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Empowering Children and Youth: Understanding Their Needs in Our Communities

Join us in empowering our children and youth through education and community support. Discover ways to engage and inspire the next generation by celebrating patriotism, understanding the U.S. Constitution, and recognizing the contributions of military and veteran families. Participate in events that raise awareness and foster community spirit, such as the "Star Spangled Kids" program and youth hero awards. Together, we can build a brighter future for our children and ensure their voices are heard and valued.

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Empowering Children and Youth: Understanding Their Needs in Our Communities

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  1. CHILDREN AND YOUTHPresented By:TK WILDRICK

  2. Enlightenment is Power We Believe that the More People Know and Understand about the Needs of the Children in their Communities, the More Interest they will have in Learning How they can Help Meet those Needs.

  3. WHAT CAN YOUDO?

  4. “STAR SPANGLED KIDS” Educate Children and Youth on the History of the United States from the aspect of Patriotism, Americanism and the U.S. Constitution

  5. Create a Unit Citizenship Award • for Children and Youth who have learned the ideals of the U.S. Constitution. • Share a Constitutional Fact • each month in the Unit Newsletter, the Newspaper editorial and/or in Tweets.

  6. Schedule Auxiliary events • on dates that are important in the history of the United States and the U.S. Constitution to raise awareness of our founding documents. • September 17 is Constitution Day • (Citizenship Day). Host a party that revolves around the Constitution for children.

  7. PROTECT, CARE FOR and SUPPORT MILITARY CHILDREN & YOUTH

  8. Plan a Unit-hosted dinner, game night, community fair, etc. • Assemble OMK Hero Packs • Host a "Kids of Deployed are Heroes 2" (KDH2) program • Support Operation: Military Kids • Support Operation Give a Hug

  9. Support G.I. Josh • Purchase the book, • Klinger, a Story of • Honor and Hope • Team up with other • Community Groups

  10. PROTECT, CARE FOR and SUPPORT VETERANS’ CHILDREN & YOUTH

  11. Increase Community Support and Awareness • Host Events for Children of Veterans. • Work with your Post • Share Informationand Ideas

  12. PROTECT, CARE FOR and SUPPORT ALL CHILDREN & YOUTH in the COMMUNITY

  13. Purchase and distribute • Josh Dogs • Provide Safe Activities for the Community's Children and Youth • Host a Picnic, • Baseball game or • Activity Day

  14. Nominate a Child for the • Youth Hero Award • Recognize Youth who • Demonstrate a Heroic Act of • Physical Valor. • Nominate a Child for the • Good Deed Award • Recognize Youth who are • Great Examples of • Community Service in Action.

  15. CHILDREN & YOUTH MONTH

  16. WHERE CAN YOU FIND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES?

  17. WHEN IS CHILDREN AND YOUTH REPORTING DUE?

  18. MID-YEAR REPORTS Each District Chairman is REQUIRED to submit a Narrative Report by DECEMBER 1st to the Department Chairman. YEAR END REPORTS Each Unit Chairman is REQUIRED to submit a Year End Report by APRIL 15th to the District Chairman. Each District Chairman is REQUIRED to submit a Year End Report by MAY 1st to the Department Chairman.

  19. HOW CAN ACTIVITIES BE AWARDED?

  20. NATIONAL: • YOUTH HERO AWARD • GOOD DEED AWARD • MILLION MEMBER AWARD • OUTSTANDING UNIT PROMOTION OF • CHILDREN AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES AWARD • SUPPORTING MILITARY CHILDREN AWARD • “STAR SPANGLED KIDS” AWARD • DEPARTMENT: • PEGGY MILLER AWARD • ADDIE MAGUIRE CHILDREN AND YOUTH AWARD

  21. BEACONS SHINING THE WAY Celebrating FAITH, FAMILY and FREEDOM For God and Country ~ TK Treva Kay Wildrick Department Chairman Committee Members: Terri Gallagher Barbara LiButti

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